When I was watching the winter Olympics, I couldn’t help but notice that a lot of the athletes were wearing neck gaiters (fancy name for neck warmers) rather than entire balaclavas. After their respective event, many of them covered their face with them to keep warm while they waited for the scores to come in. As …
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After having several disappointing experiences with really cheap balaclavas, I purchased the N-Ferno 6823 for my upcoming annual ski trip. All my research indicated that it was a great value and would serve me well on the slopes. It appealed to me because of the neck coverage and the breathable mesh on the mouth portion. In …
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Skiing is an expensive hobby. There’s a lot of components that you need for a vacation on the slopes. Everything from gear, lodging, travel, and lift tickets begins to add up quickly. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.Use the links below to skip to the specific thing that you’re trying to save on. …or …
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For my annual ski trip in 2018, I needed to pick up a new pair of liner gloves. After doing a bit of research, I decided to go with the Dakine Storm Liners. Many others seemed to like them and I knew Dakine was a reputable company whose products I wanted to test out. Here’s my …
It may seem silly at first, but having your phone while you’re skiing or snowboarding is actually pretty important.Let’s be clear, I’m not saying that you should be scrolling through Facebook and Instagram every time you get on the lift. In fact, I think you would be better off looking out into the mountains and …
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Are you thinking about hitting some high elevation mountains this winter with your skis or snowboard?I grew up skiing in New Jersey and would often visit the smaller mountains around the area. A few years back, my wife and I decided to take it to the next level and paid a visit to the Mont …
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